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Mara Navarria overcomes grief to win fencing Grand Prix in Doha

Italy’s Mara Navarria overcame her grief at the death of her fencing master Oleg Pouzanov, after he died last Thursday to win her first Grand Prix in

06/12/2015

World

Hope vs harsh reality: challenges to global education goals in the 21st century

The newly-adopted UN Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs and the role education plays in achieving them have been at the heart of this year’s

06/11/2015

World

Digital divide: Universities not equipping students for 21st-century workplace

More than 1,500 opinion leaders, teachers and students at the WISE summit in Doha have been discussing some of the key issues of education, such as

05/11/2015

World

Afghan women's education pioneer wins WISE award in Doha

In Doha the 7th World Innovation Summit for Education, WISE is underway. The Sheikha Moza bint Nasser of Qatar welcomed this year’s special guest

04/11/2015

World

[As it happened] Searching for answers to education crises at WISE 2015

26/10/2015

Sport

Miami Dolphins owner looking for Formula One touchdown

A sports, technology and entertainment venture firm from the US is reportedly joining forces with investors from Qatar in an effort to buy a

24/06/2015

Sport

Xavi sets sights high at Al Sadd

Qatar’s Al Sadd have unveiled their new signing – former Barcelona midfielder, Xavi Hernandez. It has been ess than a week since he left the Catalan

12/06/2015

Qatar

Qatar promises improvements for 'World Cup' migrant workers

Qatar says it is building seven cities or work camps to house more than a quarter of a million migrant labourers. It follows months of controversy

06/05/2015

Qatar

Fifa moves 2022 World Cup in Qatar from summer to winter

Fifa has confirmed that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar that was originally planned to take in the summer will be moved to November and December of that

19/03/2015

Sport

Qatar 2022: FIFA rules out compensation

FIFA have ruled out any prospect of Europe’s football clubs receiving financial compensation over the planned winter World Cup in Qatar. Speaking at

25/02/2015

Sport

Qatar 2022: FIFA recommends winter World Cup

A FIFA task force has recommended that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar should be played between late November and late December, setting football’s world

24/02/2015

Qatar

Qatar 2022 World Cup set for December Final

Season’s greetings for 2022 from Fifa. Football’s world governing body is poised to move the Qatar World Cup finals from the summer to deep

24/02/2015

Focus

The future of tackling global health issues discussed at the World Innovation Summit for Health in Doha

The latest groundbreaking medical research and health innovations were under the microscope for two days in Doha. It was the second edition of the

19/02/2015

Sport

Terpstra defends Tour of Qatar title

Ireland’s Sam Bennett produced a superb display to win the final stage of the Tour of Qatar as Dutch rider Niki Terpstra claimed his second straight

13/02/2015

World

Qatar airlines take delivery of first Airbus A350

Qatar’s Airbus A350 is the first to be delivered and the latest aircraft the industry has to offer in noise reduction, emissions and maintenance. It

22/12/2014

Sport

Sjoestroem and LeClos wrap up final day of FINA Worlds

08/12/2014

Sport

Gherman glides to epee gold

Romania’s Simona Gherman celebrated gold in the women’s Epee Individual at the The Doha Grand Prix in Qatar. The 2012 European champion fell behind

07/12/2014

World

Hosszu and Manadou each claim another World Record

07/12/2014

Sport

Gold in Doha for French fencer

The first day of the Doha Grand Prix in Qatar threw up a Swiss-French final in the men’s epee event. Daniel Jerent took the gold defeating Peer

06/12/2014

Sport

World Records keep falling on Day 3 of FINA Worlds

05/12/2014

Sport

Brazil show supremacy on second day of FINA Worlds

04/12/2014

Sport

Garcia topples two World Records on opening night in Doha

04/12/2014

Sport

Minimum age for F1 drivers to be introduced

Formula one law makers are to introduce a minimum age for drivers starting from the 2016 season. The rule change comes just over three months after

03/12/2014

Sport

Doha to stage 2019 World Athletics Championships

18/11/2014

World

WISE awards for innovative educational thinking

07/11/2014

World

Creativity matters in the classroom, but can it be taught?

05/11/2014